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First gay supervillain coming to DC Universe

The DC Extended Universe is set to make LGBT+ film history by introducing a prominent gay supervillain to a major superhero movie. Birds of Prey, which is inspired by a DC Comics series of the same name, will feature Ewan McGregor as supervillain Black Mask. Multiple sources have told We Got This Covered, a Rotten...
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Acceptance of gay people has stalled in the UK

Acceptance of same-sex relationships in the UK appears to have stalled, with no significant increase in support recorded over the past few years, according to concerning new findings from the British Social Attitudes survey. Findings published on Thursday (July 11) as part of the long-running National Centre for Social...
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Megan Rapinoe posters vandalised with anti-gay slurs in New York

Eight Nike posters featuring world cup star Megan Rapinoe were vandalised with homophobic slurs at a subway station on Monday, the New York Police Department told USA TODAY. The graffiti on images of the openly gay US soccer captain was reported on Monday morning, and included the phrases “screw this ho” and...
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Queer Eye’s hipster mayor Ted Terry is running for senate

The millennial mayor of Clarkston, Georgia, who appeared in an episode of Queer Eye, is officially running for US senate. Ted Terry, otherwise known as the “hipster mayor,” appeared in the last episode of Season 2 “Make Ted Great Again” in which Jonathan Van Ness convinced him to ditch his beard. Progressive democrat...
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Stonewall activist Miss Major is recovering from a stroke

Veteran of the Stonewall riots, activist and trans woman of colour Miss Major Griffin-Gracy suffered a stroke last week, but is now recovering. Although best known for her role in the Stonewall uprising, the 78-year-old founded the House of GG, an educational retreat and historical centre dedicated to transgender and...
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Megan Rapinoe: Trump is excluding people like me

Lesbian World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe has accused Donald Trump of excluding people like her with discriminatory policies. The player was part of the US football squad that won the Women’s World Cup on Sunday (July 7), in the face of an ongoing spat with President Donald Trump. Megan Rapionoe on Trump feud:...
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All school uniforms in Wales to be made gender neutral

Schools in Wales have been instructed to make uniforms gender neutral by new statutory government guidance. The Welsh government’s new uniforms guidance, which will come into force at the start of the new academic year in September, states that schools should not have different uniform requirements for boys and...